Phibbs Visit and Local Notices Amid War Era Briefs
Lt Kenneth W Phibbs and wife Dianne visit his parents in Sycamore before returning to Coronado California. George Rule and Dr H N Flora announce a dispersal sale of cattle and hogs near Ottawa on March 20. Miami County Association for Retarded Children meets March 18 at Paola High School with film and constitutional discussion. Soldier of the Month Paul W Elghmey Jr of the 76th Tank Battalion receives $25 and a 3 day pass. Thomas Brockus of Topeka pleads guilty to improper license tag. fined 4 dollars plus costs. Betty Ferguson settles insufficient funds check for 21.50 plus costs. Olin Waymire filed the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth W. Phibbs
Dianne
George Phibbs
Sycamore
Phibbs
Coronado
Calif
Saginaw
Mich
Marie Hogan
California
George Rule
H. N. Flora
Ottawa
Miami County Association For Retarded Children
Paola High School
Pfe
Paul W. Elghmey Jr
76Th Tank Battalion
Elghmey
Joan Taylor
J. W. Taylor
S. Main
Thomas Brockus
Topeka
Winton A. Winter
Betty Ferguson
Olin Waymire
Civil Defense Test Alert In Ottawa Post Tomorrow
The Ottawa post of the Ground Observer Corps will join a Civil Defense test alert from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. tomorrow with watch changes every two hours. Transportation for observers provided by the Night Angels' Hot Rod Club. Green Dell community club hosts Silver Leaf 4-H Club program Friday at 7 30 p.m. at the school, families asked to bring a cake. Mrs Bea Martin Peck, 39 Rockwood Drive, confined at home with a respiratory infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ground Observer Corps
Night Angels’ Hot Rod Club
Green Dell Community Club
Silver Leaf 4-H Club
Bea Martin Peck
Rockwood Drive
Death notice for Mrs. Sara C Nisely of Franklin County
Mrs. Sara C Nisely age 83 of 840 S Poplar Franklin County died at home today at 12 40 pm after months of illness Born December 9 1874 in Northfield Minnesota she came to Franklin County with her parents Rev Charles and Clarine L Freeland Steinfort Her husband Lawrence L Nisely died August 22 1956 Surviving are son Charles Nisely, a grandson and great grandson, and brother C B E Steinfort Funeral 2 pm Saturday at MeeVey Dengel Mortuary Rev William Weber officiating Burial Highland Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara C. Nisely
S. Poplar
Franklin County
Northfield
Minn
Charles and
Clarine L. Freeland Steinfort
Nisely
Cornelia
C. B E. Steinfort
Lincon, Ill
MeeVey- Dengel Mortuary
William Weber
Highland Cemetery
Takes Judge At His Word In San Rafael Traffic Case
Edward Hsu of San Francisco appeared before Judge Harold Haley on a traffic charge. He insisted the judge pronounce him not guilty and refused to plead. The judge directed a not guilty plea and set a return date, warning of a bench warrant if he failed to appear. Hsu left claiming he was not returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Rafael
Calif
Edward Hsu
San Francisco
U.S
Hsu
Harold Haley Yeserday
Haley
Brushy Mountain Prison Strife Quieted After Riots
At Brushy Mountain State Prison in Petros Tennessee officials reported a near return to normal routine as talks continued over grievances that sparked riots Monday and Tuesday. Warden Frank Llewellyn said no settlement had been reached while Kenneth Ray Lawson claimed concessions were won after presenting a list of complaints including alleged guard cruelty and unequal treatment. The night shift of 150 convicts resumed coal mine work, the first since the disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petros
Tenn
Brushy Mountain State Prison
Frank Llewellyn
Llewellyn
Kenneth Ray Lawson
Sputnik III Is Slowing Down
Scientists at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory report the Soviet Union’s Sputnik II dog satellite losing altitude at about five miles per day and expected to plunge to a fiery end around April 14. The craft now circles within 120 miles of Earth, with a high point near 550 miles and a period just over 95 minutes, down from 103.6 at launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Mass
Soviet Union
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Globe
England
Russia
Democrats Press For Early Tax Cut Decision
Senate Democrats urge quick action on antirecession tax cuts as the administration delays a decision to assess the economy. Leaders Johnson Mansfield push for clarity on whether and what type of tax reductions will be enacted, while Anderson negotiates with parties. Byrd warns cuts could cost up to seven billion in revenue and widen the deficit. The Senate also passes a housing bill aimed at boosting 200,000 new homes and creating over 500,000 construction jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Sen. Mansfield
Montana
Johnson
Mansfield
Anderson
Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
House
Soviet First Helps U. S. Firm in Patent Save
The National Science Foundation testified before a House subcommittee that a U.S. chemical company saved about a million dollars in royalties after a Soviet chemist published a description of the dye pyrazolone-5 in 1949. The Swiss patent was rendered moot, enabling the American firm to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington U
House
National Science Foundation
American Chemical Company
U.S
Six From Here To Meeting In Wichita
Four women students from Ottawa University joined a Women Missionary Society event in Wichita for University Day at First Baptist Church. Miss Edna Agnew spoke at luncheon and Ednita Gonzaga of the Philippines sang. The afternoon program featured Mrs. A B Martin and students Ryuko Okada Diana Rogier and Velva Chen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
A. B. Martin
Edna Agnew
C.A. Dean
Unifor
Ottawaversity
Women’s Missionary Societary
First Baptist Church
Agnew
Ednita Gonzaga
Philippines
Funeral services for Mrs Charles W Thomas
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Charles W. Thomas who died March 12 at the local funeral home. Rev Charles W Gross officiated with pallbearers Leo Kirkwood Harry Hjorth Charley Peterson H C Thomas Harry Keller and Clinton Peterson. Mrs Ervin Happy sang hymns with Mrs R L Stevens accompanying. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Thomas
Charles W. Thomas
Funeral Home
Charles W. Gross
Leo Kirkwood
Harry Hjorth
Charley Peterson
C. Thomas
Harry Keller
Clinton Peterson
Ervin
Happy
R. L. Stevens
Highland Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Hattie Bethell held at Lamb Home
Mrs Hattie Bethell died March 9 and funeral services were conducted March 12 at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev J M Ward officiating. Pallbearers included John, W F, Jack, FE W Michael, Guy Deskins and Louie Hull. Organ selections were played by Mrs J R Henning. Burial followed in Sutton Cemetery, Douglas County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Bethell
Hattie D. Bethell
Lamb Funeral Home
J. M. Ward
John
W. F
Jack
W. Michael
Guy Deskins
Louie Hull
J. R. Henning
Sutton Cemetery
Douglas County
Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Reported
Admitted: Mrs Ida Creek at 241 N Cherry and C E Jack Bennett from Pomona. Earl Bunge of Waverly. Kathleen Garnet at 904 S Hickory. Wednesday. Dismissed: Elizabeth Ann Reyes at 104 S Oak. Terry Crane at 731 S Oak. Carolyn Mayes at 521 S Cherry. Mrs Ralph Latimer at 1112 N Main. Mrs Roy Snyder RFD 1 Pomona. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Creek
N. Cherry
C. E
Jack” Bennett
Pomona
Earl Bunge
Waverly
Kathleen Garnet
S. Hickory
Elizabeth Ann Reyes
S. Oak
Terry Crane
Carolyn Mayes
S. Cherry
Ralph Latimer
N. Main
Roy Snyder
Future Homemakers Hold Chili Supper at Eu gene Field School
Ottawa High School Future Homemakers of America will hold a chili supper tonight at 7 p.m. in Eugene Field School to honor their parents. Louise Lawrance, president, will welcome visitors. Norris Burke, principal, will speak on FHA In School. Entertainment by FHA members. Food prepared by the girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa High School
Norris Burke
FHA
JayCees Stage Parade Here
Ottawa Junior Chamber parade on Main Street at 3 30 p m featured the Ottawa Junior High School band and twirlers five cars with cast members and a pint o pony and an auto wrecker. Two shows tonight and tomorrow at 813 in the Ottawa Junior High gym with local talent including Mary Belle Chappell Karl Romstedt Lloyd Stafford Bernard Didde Kathy Archer Jo Archer and local chorus groups. Jaycees will donate proceeds to youth activities in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Ottawa Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa
Park Street
Ottawa Junior High School
Mary Belle Chappell
Karl Romstedt
Lloyd Stafford
Bernard Didde
Kathy
Jo Archer
Jaycees
Claim Capture Of Oil Fields
Jakarta premier Djuanda announced that paratroopers seized the Caltex Minas oil field near Pakanbaru in Central Sumatra and that evacuation of American personnel would cease. An army spokesman reported no Jakarta casualties in the occupation, while rebels denied the earlier town capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jakarta
Indonesia
Djuanda
Caltex
Pakanbaru
Sumatra
Minas
County Clerk's Statement Of Fund Bills February 1958
Franklin County records list numerous payables including groceries, supplies, rent, salaries, and service charges for February 1958. It details payments to Eye Clinic Opal Letchworth and many individuals, with totals around 52 618.12 and 18 276 121 for road and general funds, plus election notices and candidacy filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crist Hylas
Crow's Gro
Scese
Kenneth Cunningham
Didide
Board of
Franklin County Commissioners
Lyle Dykstra
Sese Ee
Edmiston
L. H. Gilley
Hal Litho, Co
Happy'’s Gro
W. C. Harding
Marjorie Hooper
Fonanen Biec, Co
Dutles
Richard T. Fadley
Same
Bruce Spears
AAME
Grace Hammons
Irene L. Hart
Carolyn K. Blake
Nicholas Gro
Gia
Vivian K. Hichinger
Montgomery Ward
Mary Jo Hanes
Ottawa Herald
Bills
Virginia Hoffman
Ottawa Typewr. Co
Llise Keim
Renee
Homer Peterson
Velva Lee Mott
Carrie Plake
Marguerite Koehler
W. O. Plake
Price Motor Sales
Ford Car
Ransom Mem
Redick Gro
Bfoccrich
Steree
Henry Mason
Dr. R
Roberts
Calls
Frank
Cannady
Langaster
J. Bulson
BH. Vick
J. P. Koller
Bert Binkley
Clive Adams
Ida EB. Smith
Bell Tel. Co
Rutherland Gro
L. O. Taggart
Ooeeene
Maude Taggart
Towner’s Chapel
Amb
Fee
M. M. Edwards
Ecsoure
F. A. Trump
Roy Gould
J. E. Wallen
J. H. Button
EU Medical
Homer A. Reeves
Erese
James Waring
Cecil Vining
Waymire’s
Food Mart
Wertarn Union
Ssecseene
Almeda Sinclair
Denis Parsons
Jo Ann Miller
Josaphyne E. Davis
Merle Montague
Gladys G. Adams
Marjorie H. McGuirl
Luella G. Parrott
Bonita L. Welborn
Margie Adcock
Wanda M. Baird
Helen S. Carey
Marjorie B. Hooper
Mary L. Jackson
S.s
Alice F. Kaiser
Betty R. Kimbal
County Road & Bridge
Frederick A. Gardner
Neva L, Tullogas
William West
Darryl Wilson Cheney
Larry McCracken
S.ccoe
Joseph Alexander
Merle Atchison
SAMA
Thomas Stevenson
Frank Thornbrugh
Claude I. Turner
Aethel Wesley Watkins
David Whitaker
Teddy Barnhart
Orpha Lee Bearly
Howard F. Burroughs
iCharles Cadé
Eecae
Harold Crockett
G. A. Diamond
Duane R. Dickinson
K. R. Firestone
rLynn Firestone
Chester Gibson
Sam
Maurice M. Green
Albert M. Johnson
John LaFoillette
Walter Landers
Sme
Pete Lynn
Floyd McCurdy
Leonard Matteson
Frank Morris
BAME
Lester Lee Myers
Sae
David A. Reekle
Harry E. Reekle
Ecsse
Walter Rodgers
John Schulz
Cerseccees
J. Scott
Jim Sheler
Saccovsece
Ralph Shepherd
Clifford Link
Svecseee
Franklin County
Dept. Amer. Service Co
Stafford
Brown
Ivan Brown Tire
Bundy Ins
Agey
Wability
Curby Auto Supply
Labr
Newlin Mch. Corp
Moore Chevrolet Co
Nauman Shbr
Ottawa Hardware
Scere Princeton Ofl Co
Sinclair Ref. Co
the Texas Co
Isssseence Union LP Gas System
City W. & L. Dept
Didde
C. Ry Firestone
Fred Gardner
Franklin Co
Coffey County
Rea
Pottawatomie Township
Hayes Township
Cosfee
Seanee Cs
General Bob's
Colbern
D. EB. Coughlin
Marian M. Burns
Atty
Gas Service Co
Bas
E.secsee
City W. & L. Dept. Service
Misch & Sons Ptg
Marchant Care., Inc
Maint'ce
Lockwood Co
Ottawa Engr. Co
R. L. Polk & Co
City
Lawyers Co-Op
Pub
Supplem't
E. Ll. Eaton
Ins
Quincy Seymour
Roeckers-Ligier Agey
John C. Quin
Screscoe
Myron
Breeze
Crown Drug Store
Mack Electric
Crites
Roseberry Body
Davis Paint
Suffron Glass Co
Ae Curby Auto Supply
BE. Brink
Gilbert I
Davenport
Transcrip. Co
Eagh
Jay Brown
Pris W. E. Vick
Higginbottom
Aseaee
Ccoose
Jay J. Scott
Earle Easdale
Ceessane Willard Lister
Josephine Evans
Sines Homer A. Reeves
Chester Barton
Dean Kirkland
Frank Mersamann
Dennis Bolen
H. F. Burroughs
Larry Lemon
Claude Rea
Rex Wilson
Dale E. Bones
James Ferguson
Herb Wolfe
Ernest Young
Dayton Maule
Johnnie Milliman
K. A. Lynn
Royal Launder II, Inc
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The
Ews Briefs
Jay Ellis
Western Auto
RCA TV
Louis. H. Dengel
Washington
Eisenhower
Dir
U. S
A. G. Wheeler
Treas
Freeda Wilson
Seeere
J. H. Wilson
Soc
Bec
Tee
Donald Averill
Kansas
8&Treets & Public Utilities Crater
L.J. Curby
0. C. Grogan
James W
Donald FR. Capper
County Home For
E. V. Skidmore
Arch Fee Bal
Eas
Glen Hayward
Ceeveceesesesneanases
Roselyn Whirley
Anthony Lab
Mil
Ge & Exp
A. Berglund
Troy Brooks
Wm. Brown
Anna M. Button
J. N. Carter
Cheney
Cheney's
W. & le Dept. Services
State of
Donald R. Capper
Uto
Bill Rumans
Paine
Self Service
South Main ST
Bargain Store
Bronson
Snell
Stic Yd
Women’s & Children’s
S-M-L
Phone
Lo. G. Cl) Gurby
L. J (Larry) Crater
Ottawa Herate
Alcoholics Anonymous
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